E-Mo-Gee
THEME AND SOURCE
Phone Obsession and Addiction
2 Pet. 2:19
“...for we are slaves of anything that has conquered us.”
DESCRIPTION
Actor~Singer character novelty song about a girl and her phone dependence. Tango vocal easy, acting fairly challenging. Actor must be able to shift constantly from reading her phone screen to singing downstage. Optional set up monologue.
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CAST: 1 Female
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KEY: Gm and G
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RANGE: Bb2 to B3 (optional D3 ending note)
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RUNTIME 2:55 plus optional set up monologue
Brother of Jesus Blues
THEME AND SOURCE
How might it feel to be James, the brother of Jesus?
DESCRIPTION
Tongue in cheek character song that hits on complicated truths about sibling relationships. Blues style. Actor must discover his story with vocal proficiency while playing airband instruments with abandon. Must find the humor, vulnerability, and truth.
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CAST: 1 Male
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KEY: Cm or Am
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RANGE: Range will vary with ad lib and octave jump options. Track provided in 2 keys to accommodate changed and unchanged voices.
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RUNTIME: 3:16
Ode to Arithmetic
THEME AND SOURCE
Depending on Christ
Hebrews 13:8
"Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever."
Psalm 130:5
"I am counting on the LORD;
yes, I am counting on him."
DESCRIPTION
Story novelty anthem about the predictability of math compared to the turmoil of life. Speaks to our need to have something we can count on. Is it math? Or Christ?
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CAST: 1 Male or Female
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KEY: C
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RANGE: G3 to C5 (D5 option)
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RUNTIME: 2:16 plus optional monologue set up